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Denver, NC Demographics

A map of Denver's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,31986.0%
Hispanic
1565.8%
Black
873.2%
Multiracial
873.2%
Asian
291.1%
Native American/Other
190.7%

Denver, North Carolina had a population of 2,697 in 2020. It was 86.0% White, 3.2% Black, 1.1% Asian, 5.8% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Denver, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Denver is the 271st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Denver's White Population

2,319 residents of Denver identify as White, or 86.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Denver considerably larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Denver is ranked #169 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Denver is more White than neighboring Lowesville (85.5% White), and Iron Station (82.1% White). Denver is less White than neighboring Westport (89.6% White), Lake Norman of Catawba (90% White), and Lake Norman of Iredell (88.1% White).

Denver's Black Population

87 residents of Denver identify as Black, or 3.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Denver less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Denver is ranked #574 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Denver is more Black than neighboring Westport (2.7% Black), Lake Norman of Catawba (2.4% Black), and Lake Norman of Iredell (1.2% Black). Denver is less Black than neighboring Lowesville (4.9% Black), and Iron Station (7% Black).

Denver's Asian Population

29 residents of Denver identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Denver roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Denver is ranked #223 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Denver is more Asian than neighboring Lake Norman of Catawba (0.7% Asian), Lowesville (1% Asian), and Iron Station (0.6% Asian). Denver is less Asian than neighboring Lake Norman of Iredell (2.3% Asian).

Denver's Hispanic Population

156 residents of Denver identify as Hispanic, or 5.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Denver roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Denver is ranked #392 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Denver is more Hispanic than neighboring Westport (3.4% Hispanic), Lake Norman of Catawba (3.2% Hispanic), Lake Norman of Iredell (4.5% Hispanic), Lowesville (4% Hispanic), and Iron Station (5.3% Hispanic).

Denver's Native American/Other Population

19 residents of Denver identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Denver roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Denver is ranked #394 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Denver is more Native American/Other than neighboring Westport (0.1% Native American/Other), Lake Norman of Catawba (0.4% Native American/Other), Lake Norman of Iredell (0.4% Native American/Other), and Iron Station (0.6% Native American/Other).

Denver's Multiracial Population

87 residents of Denver identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Denver roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Denver is ranked #504 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Denver is more Multiracial than neighboring Westport (3.1% Multiracial). Denver is less Multiracial than neighboring Lake Norman of Catawba (3.3% Multiracial), Lake Norman of Iredell (3.5% Multiracial), Lowesville (4% Multiracial), and Iron Station (4.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.